Donald Trump - Ethiopia blasts Trump remark that Egypt will 'blow up' dam

Elias Meseret

Yahoo! news

rendition of Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam

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Egypt - Egypt's LGBT+ face horrific discrimination in housing, says U.N. rapporteur

Heba Kanso
Reuters

Giza Necropolis, Egypt

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The struggle of Egypt's transgender community

Marc Espanol
Al-Monitor

Derr Temple, Egypt

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Egypt - More Arrests in Egypt’s LGBT Crackdown, but No International Outcry

Neela Ghosal
Human Rights Watch

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Egypt - Egypt Doesn’t Speak for Africa on LGBT Issues

Graeme Reid
Human Rights Watch

Cairo, Egypt

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LGBT people in Egypt targeted in wave of arrests and violence (UK)

Ruth Michaelson
The Guardian

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Transgender Operations Stall in Egypt

Heather Murdock
VOA

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Russia Loses Bid To Deny Benefits To Spouses Of Gay U.N. Staff

Staff
ideastream

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Cairo, Egypt

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US names first global envoy for gay rights (Australia)

Staff
Echo

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Eight men arrested over alleged same-sex wedding video

Drew Katchen
www.msnbc.com

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Authorities deny Arab transsexuals access to Egypt (Almasryalyoum [Egypt])

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